Tamia Miller (center), infant program teacher, talks to 1-year-old Landon Roberts (left) and 6-month-old Keyloni Pipkins (right) at Journeys Child Development Center in Grand Prairie on Tuesday, Jan.
Caregivers Claudel Lepe (left) and Shyela Gonzaga (center) lead a song for a combined class of young infants and older infants at Little Mustangs Child Learning Academy, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024, in ...
Working Texas families seeking access to quality child care could receive more support under new laws recently passed by state lawmakers. The most significant development for child care was Senate ...
DIBOLL, Texas — This story was first published on the Texas Tribune and can be viewed here. Shortly after her eldest son was born in 2021, Acacia Tarver applied for a state scholarship to help her pay ...
For the past three decades, working parents in Texas who make below the state’s median income have been eligible for financial help from the government to pay for daycare. But as the cost of raising ...
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The alarm bells are ringing. Texas faces a child care crisis that demands immediate action. It's time raise our voices and demand that our state leaders prioritize the needs of working families and ...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Texas House Bill 500, which is currently pending in the Senate Finance Committee, would add an additional $100 million to the state budget for child care subsidies. It’s ...
HOUSTON – A recent report from the Texas Licensed Child Care Association reveals an apparent looming crisis in the state’s child care sector, with nearly half of licensed child care centers at risk of ...
DIBOLL Shortly after her eldest son was born in 2021, Acacia Tarver applied for a state scholarship to help her pay for child care. Then she waited. And waited. As time dragged on with no word on aid, ...
Clarissa Alday spends her morning reading to children at Katherine Sage Temple Early Learning Center in Diboll on Feb. 25, 2025. (Michael Cavazos For The Texas Tribune, Michael Cavazos For The Texas ...